Realtor Shot Dead in Front of His Daughter in Mexico
British businessman, has been killed in an execution-style hit in front of his teenage daughter in Mexico, where he lived since 2013.
Chris Cleave was driving near Playa del Carmen, a coastal resort town, on Saturday when he was approached by two gunmen and shot dead, police said. The 54-year-old died instantly.
His 14-year-old daughter, who was a passenger in the red Audi, survived with only minor injuries, state government sources told Reuters. She was treated for shock.
Cleave, who worked in real estate in the nearby region of Cancún, had recently been threatened by a local gang, according to local media reports.
The British Embassy said: "We are supporting the family of a British man who has died in Mexico and are in touch with the Mexican police/local authorities."
The British Ambassador in Mexico told Newsweek the embassy has been in touch with the family.
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